Culture

“First a trip to Italy and now a 1am listserve?”

By Sean Horlor

Arts

Out at TIFF day nine

Director Ella Lemhagen on Patrik Age 1.5

By Xtra.ca

Arts

This week on Outstanding Docs: I Am Brezhnev’s Queen

Film tells tale of gay persecution under the Soviets

By OUTtv

Arts

Courtly love

Justice Harvey Brownstone: best behind-the-scenes champion

By James Burrell

Arts

Up with People

People You Know: best local band

By Xtra

Arts

Ladies’ choice

The Brass Rail: best strip club for women

By Miriam Boon

Arts

Word has it

DJ Delicious: best local DJ; The S Word: best club event for women

By Miriam Boon

Arts

Readers pick Xtra Best of 2008

The results are in!

By Xtra

Culture

Where the wild things are, indeed

By Scott Dagostino

Vancouver

Meditating through a morning woody

No men, no bar, no beats – just quiet

By Trevor Nutley

Vancouver

Things I’ve learned from three years of column writing

By Sarah Leavitt

Opinion

The decorating gene

When friends stage furniture interventions

By Tony Correia

Arts

Valentino: The Last Emperor

Xtra.ca chats with iconic fashion scion

By Xtra.ca

Arts

Book: Peter Flinsch: The Body in Question

Male forms at play

By Xtra West

Arts

Out at TIFF day eight!

Check out Xtra.ca’s latest daily update from the Toronto International Film Festival

By Xtra.ca

Arts

Web of lies

Raymond Burr’s boyfriend and biographer discuss the real Perry Mason

By Matthew Hays

Arts

CDs: Solange Knowles and New Kids on the Block

Angelic little sister and offensive pop garbage

By Shane Percy

Arts

Portrait of the artist as a bloody man

Andrew Salgado’s new solo show

By Tony Correia